trampoline event olympics 2012 by kaitlyn sark. the 2012 summer olympics began july 27, 2012 london...
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Trampoline Event Olympics 2012
ByKaitlyn Sark
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The 2012 Summer Olympicsbegan July 27, 2012
London England
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Trampoline Gymnastics is a relative newcomer on the Olympic programme; it made its debut at the Sydney 2000 Games.
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The event was held this year in the North Greenwich Arena on
the banks of the River Thames on August 3rd
& 4th.
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There are 16 women and 16 men who compete and there are two medal events. The men
competed on 8/03/12 and the women competed on 8/04/12.
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Gymnnasts perform a series of 10 skill routines with a variety of single, double and triple somersaults with and without twists.
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Precise technique and perfect body control are vital for success. The judges deliver marks for difficulty, execution and time of flight and deduct penalties.
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Some of the flips the competitors do have very strange names….
Barani – a front somersault with a half-twist.
Fliffus – a double somersault with at least a half-twist.
Triffus – a triple somersault with at least a half-twist.
Rudolph – a front somersault with 1½ twists, sometimes known as a 'Rudy'.
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Savannah Visant and Steven Gluckstein represented the United States in the competition.
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Rosannagh Maclennan
CanadaGold Medal
Shanshan HuangChina
Silver Medal
HE WennaChina
Bronze Medal
Trampoline Women’s Event Winners
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Dong DongChina
Gold Medal
Dmitry Ushakov
Russia Silver Medal
Chunlong LU
ChinaBronze Medal
Trampoline Men’s Event Winners
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The Summer Olympicsconcluded August 12, 2012.
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